A recent study published in the International Journal of Psychology has revealed a link between two emerging media-related behaviors: doomscrolling and celebrity worship. Researchers found that university students in both the United States and Iran who frequently engage in doomscrolling—a tendency to scroll through negative social media content—were also more likely to exhibit high levels of celebrity worship, suggesting that these behaviors may co-occur as forms of media-related behavioral addictions. Additionally, both doomscrolling and celebrity worship were associated with negative psychol…